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This is Home: Sylvia Difino, an Italian in Mile End

British-Italian artist Sylvia Difino speaks about right-wing populism in Italy, prejudice in the UK post-Brexit, and trying out fasting for

In our series celebrating diverse cultural lives in our community, Mile End-born Riazul Ikram shares his love of Mile End

Irish Traveller and a proper East Ender, Danny Mongan is bridging cultural divides and challenging perceptions of Travellers’ rootlessness. When

Nearly two years after Clarion Housing evacuated 120 households from Clare House tower block, former residents share memories of their

If home is where you can be yourself, Spanish-born Adria Alvarez aka drag queen Shandy Half Pint has found it

Roman Road local Sam Valiant speaks about choosing his own family in Bow, reclaiming ownership of public spaces and how

Bow Sikh couple Jagmohan and Shinder Bhakar speak about blending Western clothing with their own, viewing their neighbours as an

Bow Road teenager Burte Gerelt-Od speaks to us about British and Mongolian school systems, cultural diversity fashion shows, and why

Bow Road resident Casper Horn speaks to us about British politeness, school uniforms, buying in Bromley-by-Bow and how a West

Hackney Wick resident Veronica Morozova speaks to us about her early life in Kyiv and Prague, the Ukrainian cuisines that

Mobin, 22, came to England in October last year after escaping the corrupt government of his native country Iran. His

From the outdoor toilets and fireside tin baths of Libra Road, to the brand new high rise flats of Brodick